Cutting Social Isolation, Loneliness May Lower Mortality in People With Obesity
Authors say findings support efforts to improve social isolation, loneliness
American Lung Association Blasts Biden for Inaction on Menthol Cigarette Ban
Severe QT Prolongation Common in Users of Antipsychotic Medications
In a recent study, severe QT prolongation occurred in 13.0 percent of quetiapine and 14.2 percent of haloperidol users
Energy Drinks Tied to Negative Sleep Outcomes in College Students
Consumption associated with worse sleep duration and efficiency
Older Adults Average 20.7 Total Health Care Contact Days a Year
Factors linked to more ambulatory contact days include younger age, female sex, White race, non-Hispanic ethnicity
Telemedicine Has Declined Since Pandemic, but Video Encounters Still Frequent
Video- and telephone-based encounters accounted for 34.5 and 20.3 percent of mental health encounters by August 2023
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Linked to Increased Mortality
Increased hazard ratios seen for all-cause mortality and mortality due to natural and unnatural causes
Sleep Disorders Differ for Autism, ADHD Versus Typical Development
In children with ASD, ADHD, sleep problems partially mediate the association between symptoms and communication
Cognitive Benefits Seen for Daily Multivitamin-Mineral Supplementation
Meta-analysis of three COSMOS substudies shows evidence of benefits on global cognition, episodic memory
High Stress From Teenage Years to Adulthood May Up Cardiometabolic Risk
Individuals with a consistently high adolescence-to-adulthood stress pattern have greater overall cardiometabolic risk
